3rd Period Standard 10

1. Standard 10
BY: ABIGAIL CAMPBELL, RYAN
HAGERMAN, CHRISTINA COVIELLO
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2. Television
Changes in
America
Cold War
Korean War
Industries Move To
Georgia
Dovelopment of
atlanta p.1
Dovelopment of Atlanta p.2
Ellis Arnall
The Three Governors
Episode
Georgia
Governors
Georgia in the 1970’s
Vietnam Divides
America
The
Impact Of
Sports

3. Television
Changes
America
-Television use expanded in the 1950s
-With more televisions in homes, people spent
more time watching
-The major networks were ABC, CBS, and NBC
-It was important to almost everyone
-Now people could watch news events quicker
-They used television in political debates,
presidential elections, and racial settlements
-As TVs became more affordable and
appeared in more homes, that image shifted:
Instead of the host showing off his set to the
neighbors, we now saw happy families
gathered around the warm glow of the TV.
-As technology evolved, that content
(TV content) included live programming, on-
site breaking news and international
broadcasts
Here is a family joining
to watch the local
news on their new
television
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4. Cold War
 Relations between the U.S. and SSR became tense.
 Cold war : a war of words and diplomacy.
 Worlds most powerful countries.
 USSR kept eastern Europe in communism behind the
“Iron curtain.”
 Containment of communism led to war in Korea and
Vietnam.
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5. Korean
War
 The Korean war began as a civil war between North and South
Korean, but the conflict soon become international.
 The long national history and unique cultural and linguistic
identity, urea suffered from frequent interferences.
 After the Japanese victory in the conflict, Japan consolidated its
growing influence on Korea in 1910.
 25,000 Americans killed during this war.
 In 1904-05 the Russian and Japanese war was also fought on the
Korean territory.
 During WW1, the Allies discussed the future of Korea in the
postwar period.
 Peace declared in July 1953, there was no winner during this.
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6. Industries
Move into
Georgia
 Business continued to move into the state for a long
period of time.
 Air condition began to be installed, making year
round work more comfortable.
 Lockheed became largest employer.
 In the years following the end of WW2, Atlanta
experienced a major growth.
 Their experience were pivotal in determining the
states future development and the war itself
marked Georgia's history.
 Because it occurred when important shifts in the
states, politics, race relation, and economy were
already underway the war accelerated Georgia's
moderation.
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7. Development
of Atlanta
William
Hartsfield
Made Atlanta
an aviation
hub
Led the city in
the area of civil
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8. The
Impact
of Sports
 The Atlanta Braves were the only team in
the city’s history to win a major
championship
 Falcons came straight after the braves
and then the hawks came shortly after in
1968
 Thes atlanta sports teams have brought
thousands of jobs to the state and
millions of dollars to the economy
 Atlanta was then considered a major
league city and with the help of the new
facilities helped to bring the 1996
Olympic games
 This also brought more money into the
economy due to all of the tourists
coming for the games
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9. Development Of Atlanta
Ivan Allen
 Ivan Allen was born in 1911 and died in
1968.
 He was a major of Atlanta and led
racial integration efforts in the 1960’s at
a time when other southern cities were
erupting in violence.
 He came from a very rich family , when
he became older he didn’t want to be
spending his families money anymore.
 Allen was a businessman and served
two terms as a 52nd major of Atlanta.
 He married Louise Richardson and had
his only son Irene Bequmont Allen.
Migration
 Businesses moved to the South
 CDC, Lockheed, ect.
 In 1970 Georgia’s feorgion-
born population was
approximtley 33,000, or 0.7
percent of the state
population
 Latino growth was the biggest
growth from1970-2006
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10. Ellis
Arnall
-First governor to serve a
four year term
-Made the board of
separate entity from the
governors office
-Removed the prison
system from his control
-Abolished the poll tax
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11. The three
governors
episode
The three Governors episode is when Eugene
Talmadge, Ellis Arnall and William Hartsfield all
thought they were they were the governors at
once.
After that happened Eugene won the country unit
vote so he became the unofficial governor.
Eugene’s advisors thought he was going to die
because of a sickness, then they wrote his son
secretly and Eugene dies late December.
There was a problem with the secret letter the son,
the new constitution had created a lieutenant
governor.
Talmadge forces wanted the Georgia general
assembly to elect Herman, others wanted
Thompson to win, which caused a fight to break
out in Atlanta
After the fighting happened the Georgia General
assembly elected Herman Talmadge as
governor.
The man in this picture is Eugene Talmadge.
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12. Georgia
Governors
Melvin Thompson: purchased Jekyll Island to build a state-owned resort ;
established UGA Veterinary School
Melvin E. Thompson1947-1948
Thompson worked in education, first as a teacher and coach, a principal, a district superintendent,
moving all the way up to assistant school superintendent for the state. Thompson was a supporter of
Governor Ellis Arnall and he was his executive secretary and state revenue commissioner.
Herman Talmadge: began education television; oversaw purchase of Stone
Mountain for park
Herman E. Talmadge1948-1955
September 1, 1936Russell (Richard B. Russel) defeats Talmadge during the Democratic primary in race for
U. S. Senate, 263,154 to 134,695 (county unit vote-378 to 143).
Lester Maddox: elected 1967; surprise winter; appointed more African
Americans to state office than any other governors combined; interrogated the
State Patrol; ”People’s Days”- any Georgian could visit and talk with the
governor
Lester G. Maddox1967-1971
September 15, 1966-In one of the tightest races for governor in the history of the state, Ellis Arnell, Lester
Maddox, Jimmy Carter and James Grey all finish with more than 150,000 votes. Arnell and Maddox are
forced into a run-off
Carl Sanders: elected in 1962; worked to diffuse racial violence; increased
spending on education; used television ads to campaign
Carl E. Sanders1963-1967
-Went against jimmy Carter
Melvin
Thompson
Herman
Talmadge
Lester
Maddox
Carl
Sanders
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13. Georgia in
the 1970’s
Ted Turner: TBS television network expanded from one
station to a national network
MARTA: Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority-
began rapid rail service in Atlanta of the United States
James Earl Carter: 1970- elected governor of Georgia;
1977-1980 served as President of the United States
-As president, negotiated peace between Israel and Egypt
-Problems as president; high energy costs, high interest
rates, high inflation, 52 American hostages held in Iran
-Georgia cites began to lose population to the suburbs
-Cities have worked to attract residents
March 27, 1970Georgia ratifies the 19th Amendment,
giving women the right to vote
April 3, 1970Jimmy Carter announces his candidacy for
governor. He will run against former governor Carl Sanders
and others
September 9, 1970Jimmy Carter forces a run-off in the
Democratic primary for governor, garnering more than
48% of the vote
September 23, 1970Carter wins run-off
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14. Vietnam
Divides
America
 North Vietnam is communist
 South Vietnam is democratic
 The us began support for south
Vietnam against north Vietnam
 In 1968 over 500,000 American
involved In the Vietnam War
 Protests in the war started to increase
 In1973 the war ended without a clear
winner
 Today Vietnam is now united and
communist
 As Vietnam war veterans returned to the
states to be in the middle of angry protests
and a war weary society that wanted the
fighting to end
 In 1967, 9,353 troops were killed
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